BioTek 7103034 Oil-less Rocking Piston Vacuum Pump for Microplate Washers 115-230V 1725 RPM

The BioTek 7103034 vacuum pump is a robust, oil-less rocking piston pump engineered specifically for compatibility with BioTek EL 406, 405 TS, 405 LS, and ELx405 microplate washers. Operating at 115V to 230V with a frequency of 50Hz/60Hz, it supports flexible deployment across diverse laboratory settings. Key technical characteristics include:

• Max vacuum capacity: 26 in-Hg, critical for efficient fluid aspiration in microplate washing protocols in molecular diagnostics and bioprocessing workflows.
• Operating speed: Up to 1725 RPM ensuring reliable vacuum generation for consistent assay performance.
• Noise level: Less than 65 dB(A), facilitating quiet operation ideal for clinical diagnostics and biotech research environments demanding low acoustic interference.
• Temperature range: Operates reliably between 5°C and 40°C, suitable for standard laboratory ambient conditions in neuroscience, biotechnology, and cell imaging labs.
• Port and connection: 1/4 in NPT port size with standard NPT end connections for seamless integration with microplate washer systems.
• Certifications: CE and UL compliant, assuring adherence to international safety and quality standards.
• Weight and dimensions: 10.89 kg (24 lbs), with shipping dimensions of 42.67 cm x 30.48 cm x 39.62 cm, ensuring manageable footprint for benchtop laboratory setups.

This vacuum pump is essential for maintaining optimized vacuum conditions in microplate washers widely adopted in synthetic biology research and biopharmaceutical production pipelines. Its oil-less design reduces maintenance while ensuring contaminant-free vacuum delivery, enhancing reproducibility in molecular cloning workflows and fluorescence analysis applications. Ideal for laboratories focused on biotechnology, drug discovery, and clinical diagnostics requiring dependable, quiet vacuum systems compatible with advanced microplate handling equipment.